Course IG2103 · Year II · Autumn 2026-2027

Cartographic drawing

Compulsory course in Earth and cadastral measurements, taught by Luciana Oprea.

Overview

Lecturer
Luciana Oprea
Seminar tutor
Cosmina Mariana Cîmpean
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Geodetic engineering
Field of study
Earth and cadastral measurements
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, Conversation, Examples
Entry requirements
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Aims

The topographic plans, by means of the planimetric details they contain, illustrate the realities on the ground at a given time and are valid for a limited period of time, because the pace of construction execution changes very quickly the configuration of the terrain. In this context, it appears th

Making cartographic products according to the required requirements:- Types of measurements;- Cartographic network;- Representation scale;- Destination.

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Course contents

1. Introduction to cartographic drawing 2. Elements of plans and maps 3. Map content 4. Shape of relief 5. Representation of the relief. Methods 6. Cartometry elements 7. Presentation and use of conventional signs 8. Topographic plans 9. Tools and equipment used in drawing up and drafting plans 10. Standards, norms and conventions in cartographic drawing 11. Topographic preparation of projects

Learning outcomes

R4. Uses technical drawing software.
R7. Presents reports.
R9. Uses geographic information systems.
R11. Uses geospatial technologies.

Assessment

Final evaluation Written exam 67%Progress check Portfolio of practical works 33%

Recommended reading

Desen cartografic
1. Oprea L.
Seria „Didactica”, Universitatea „1 Decembrie 1918”, Alba Iulia, 2021 · -
Curs de cartografie
2. Osaci-Costache G.
Editura Credis, Bucureşti, 2009 · -
Cartografie
3. Oprea L., Ienciu I.
Seria Didactica, Universitatea „1 Decembrie 1918”, Alba Iulia, 2017 · -